The Star was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics program in Los Angeles Harbor. Seven races were scheduled, plus possible tiebreakers. Fourteen sailors, on seven boats, from seven nations competed.
Race schedule
Course area and course configuration
The courses had been well prepared. The marks were laid by the United States Lighthouse Service in the form of large Government. Visiting yachts were kept at a safe distance from the racing boats by the US Coast Guard. Tows were arranged by the US Navy to and from Los Angeles Harbor to the race area. The Star event took place outside the breakwater.
Weather conditions
Final results
Daily standings
Notes
- For this event one yacht from each country, crewed by 2 amateurs (maximum number of substitutes 2) was allowed.
- This event was a gender independent event. However it turned out that only men participated.
Other information
During the Sailing regattas at the 1932 Summer Olympics among others the following persons were competing in the Star:
Further reading
- "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 - 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- "Sailing at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Mixed Two Person Keelboat". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- "Los Angeles 1932". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
References
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